Pharm 2 Exams 3 Questions with Correct
Answers
The nurse is caring for a client who was just prescribed warfarin. It would be important
for the nurse to teach the client which of the following? (Select all that apply) Note -
Exam taker will receive partial credit for every correct answer, and lose the same
amount of points for each incorrect answer. Minimum possible score is 0.
"Avoid increasing or decreasing Vitamin K foods."
"Take the medication at the same time each day."
"Contact your health care provider immediately if you have any signs of bleeding."
"This medication is safe to take in pregnancy."
"If you miss a dose, take it whenever you remember."
"You will need to have regular blood tests to make sure your dose is correct."
"Avoid increasing or decreasing Vitamin K foods."
"Take the medication at the same time each day."
"Contact your health care provider immediately if you have any signs of bleeding."
"You will need to have regular blood tests to make sure your dose is correct."
The nurse is in an interdisciplinary team meeting discussing possible treatments for a
client who requires anticoagulation therapy. What should the nurse understand about
the advantage of using rivaroxaban versus warfarin in clients requiring anticoagulation
therapy? (Select all that apply) Note - Exam taker will receive partial credit for every
correct answer, and lose the same amount of points for each incorrect answer.
Minimum possible score is 0.
,The anticoagulant effect clears in 1-2 days after discontinuation
Rivaroxaban does not reduce the risk of strokes
Rivaroxaban has fewer drug to drug interactions
Clients can use razors when taking rivaroxaban
Rivaroxaban does not require INR monitoring
Rivaroxaban has an antidote and warfarin does not
The anticoagulant effect clears in 1-2 days after discontinuation
Rivaroxaban has fewer drug to drug interactions
Rivaroxaban does not require INR monitoring
The client is receiving gemfibrozil. The nurse has completed discharge instructions
about this medication. The nurse should recognize that teaching has been effective when
the client makes which statement?
'Taking this medication with a fatty meal will help to increase the effects.
'My provider said it really doesn't matter how I take this medication.
'This medication won't affect my blood glucose levels.
I should take this medication with food or I can have heartburn!
I should take this medication with food or I can have heartburn!
The nurse educates a client on the goal of taking medication for high cholesterol. Which
of the following is the goal of pharmacotherapeutics in treating cholesterol?
Lower LDL
Increase fatty acid stores
Increase triglycerides
, Lower HDL
Lower LDL
The health care provider prescribes calcium chloride 20 mg/kg/dose to a client who
weighs 36 pounds. The available concentration is calcium chloride 100mg/mL. How
many mL's should the nurse administer to the client per dose? Round the answer to the
nearest tenth.
6.8 mL
3.3 mL
3.6 mL
3.3 mL
The nurse reviews a client's lab results and notes a positive pregnancy test. Which
medication would be important for the nurse to question the provider about? Use the
chart exhibit to answer this question.
Ascorbic Acid 75mg po every day at 0900
Lisinopril 20 mg po every day at 0900
Azithromycin 250mg po daily
Acetaminophen 325 mg po prn for pain
Lisinopril 20 mg po every day at 0900
The client is prescribed a beta blocker for treatment of heart failure. Which of the
following statements by the client demonstrates an understanding of the medication?
'This should not effect my ability to exercise.
Answers
The nurse is caring for a client who was just prescribed warfarin. It would be important
for the nurse to teach the client which of the following? (Select all that apply) Note -
Exam taker will receive partial credit for every correct answer, and lose the same
amount of points for each incorrect answer. Minimum possible score is 0.
"Avoid increasing or decreasing Vitamin K foods."
"Take the medication at the same time each day."
"Contact your health care provider immediately if you have any signs of bleeding."
"This medication is safe to take in pregnancy."
"If you miss a dose, take it whenever you remember."
"You will need to have regular blood tests to make sure your dose is correct."
"Avoid increasing or decreasing Vitamin K foods."
"Take the medication at the same time each day."
"Contact your health care provider immediately if you have any signs of bleeding."
"You will need to have regular blood tests to make sure your dose is correct."
The nurse is in an interdisciplinary team meeting discussing possible treatments for a
client who requires anticoagulation therapy. What should the nurse understand about
the advantage of using rivaroxaban versus warfarin in clients requiring anticoagulation
therapy? (Select all that apply) Note - Exam taker will receive partial credit for every
correct answer, and lose the same amount of points for each incorrect answer.
Minimum possible score is 0.
,The anticoagulant effect clears in 1-2 days after discontinuation
Rivaroxaban does not reduce the risk of strokes
Rivaroxaban has fewer drug to drug interactions
Clients can use razors when taking rivaroxaban
Rivaroxaban does not require INR monitoring
Rivaroxaban has an antidote and warfarin does not
The anticoagulant effect clears in 1-2 days after discontinuation
Rivaroxaban has fewer drug to drug interactions
Rivaroxaban does not require INR monitoring
The client is receiving gemfibrozil. The nurse has completed discharge instructions
about this medication. The nurse should recognize that teaching has been effective when
the client makes which statement?
'Taking this medication with a fatty meal will help to increase the effects.
'My provider said it really doesn't matter how I take this medication.
'This medication won't affect my blood glucose levels.
I should take this medication with food or I can have heartburn!
I should take this medication with food or I can have heartburn!
The nurse educates a client on the goal of taking medication for high cholesterol. Which
of the following is the goal of pharmacotherapeutics in treating cholesterol?
Lower LDL
Increase fatty acid stores
Increase triglycerides
, Lower HDL
Lower LDL
The health care provider prescribes calcium chloride 20 mg/kg/dose to a client who
weighs 36 pounds. The available concentration is calcium chloride 100mg/mL. How
many mL's should the nurse administer to the client per dose? Round the answer to the
nearest tenth.
6.8 mL
3.3 mL
3.6 mL
3.3 mL
The nurse reviews a client's lab results and notes a positive pregnancy test. Which
medication would be important for the nurse to question the provider about? Use the
chart exhibit to answer this question.
Ascorbic Acid 75mg po every day at 0900
Lisinopril 20 mg po every day at 0900
Azithromycin 250mg po daily
Acetaminophen 325 mg po prn for pain
Lisinopril 20 mg po every day at 0900
The client is prescribed a beta blocker for treatment of heart failure. Which of the
following statements by the client demonstrates an understanding of the medication?
'This should not effect my ability to exercise.
